This plant is shipped Bare root. Our specimen category are plants that are grown in different ways, some of them are grown in pots, some are grown in trays and other are grown directly in our fields, that is why we will ship them bare root. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout .
Agave victoria regina is a beautiful and slow growing cactus. Its leaf margins are smooth and spineless and when it flowers it produces gorgeous red/purple flowers.
(This plant is grown in an 8 inch pot)
Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 10-13,15-17,21-30, USDA: 9-12
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Heat tolerance: Excellent
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Nuevo Leon, Chihuahua, Mexico (where it is endangered)
Growth habits: Slow growing succulent rosettes to 18" in diameter (45 cm), most populations are solitary, but some offset heavily
Watering needs: Infrequent water
Propagation: Seeds, or offsets if any
Blooming habits: This slow growing agave might take 40 years before blooming, the flower stalk is 10 to 15" with pale green to cream flowers. The plant dies after blooming.
| Blooming Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Queen victoria agave |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower | Pale yellow |
| Frost Tolerance | -10° C |
| Growth Rate | Slow growth |
| Hardiness Zone | 9a to 11 |
| Height | 6-24 in. |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Scientific Name | Agave victoria regina Large Specimen |
| Shape | Rosettes |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
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United StatesAwesome agave!
My agave Victoria Regina arrived in perfect condition! It looks just like in the promo pic! Very nice healthy specimen of good size!
